RCL Foods Learnership Opportunity – Apply Today

ByRainbow Time

RCL Foods invites applications for a 12-month SETA-accredited learnership based in Pretoria West. The programme provides structured theoretical training combined with practical workplace experience focused on the baking process. Successful learners will work through a guided mentorship and coaching structure designed to build technical ability, confidence, and industry-ready competence. Upon completion, participants will receive a formal SAQA-endorsed qualification.

The learnership aims to equip young, motivated individuals with the skills required to perform effectively within a professional bakery environment. Candidates should hold a Grade 12 certificate with Hospitality Studies and Maths Literacy, while computer literacy will serve as an advantage. Applicants are expected to demonstrate creativity, problem-solving ability, and a strong willingness to learn and grow.

Position: Learnership
Reference Number: RCL251120-3
Duration: 12 Months
Department: Operations / Manufacturing
Location: Pretoria West, Gauteng, South Africa
Closing Date: 04 December 2025

Job Description
  • The learnership program will be for a period of 12 months which includes a mentorship and coaching program that will cover the baking process.
  • This is a SETA accredited learnership and successful candidates will receive a formal Qualification that is endorsed by SAQA.
  • Learners will be exposed to practical work that is required by RCL FOODS and the SETA for the duration of the qualification.

Through the Supreme Siyabhaka Academy, we have three main areas of purpose:

  • To nurture and develop the skills of the individual learners, creating employable young professionals which are lacking in the baking industry at large.
  • To grow awareness of our baking brands as brands of excellence and consistency, associating with ‘best-in-class’ skills, service and product.
  • To lead the industry by raising the standard of in-store and professional bakery product across the board, changing consumer perceptions and strengthening our customer relationships.
Minimum Requirements
  • Grade 12 qualification with hospitality studies and maths (Lit) is essential.
  • Computer Literate (MS Office) is advantageous.
  • Shows drive to achieve performance.
  • Is willing to learn and grow.
  • Creative, lateral thinking and has a problem-solving approach.

This is a fantastic opportunity for unemployed South African youth passionate about baking to gain hands-on experience, earn a nationally recognised qualification, and potentially kickstart a career in the food manufacturing industry. Applications are open now – don’t miss out!

Closing Date: 04 December 2025

Interested candidates are invited to apply for the 12-month SETA-accredited learnership offered by RCL Foods. The programme combines structured theoretical learning with practical workplace exposure in a professional bakery environment. Successful participants will gain hands-on experience throughout the baking process and work towards a formal SAQA-endorsed qualification designed to enhance employability in the industry.

Applications must be submitted online through the official RCL Foods careers portal. Interested candidates should visit the following link to view the posting and complete the application process: https://rcl.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/RCL251120-3